Huddersfield vs Sunderland Match Analysis and Prediction

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Game week 18 of the EFL Championship will see Huddersfield Town take on Sunderland this week at the John Smith’s Stadium. Kickoffs on November 2022 2 at 22:45 EAT.

Huddersfield is currently in the relegation zone (position 23) with 15 points after picking up four wins against nine loses and three draws. The home side has struggled to come alive this season to currently find themselves in the drop zone, however, they returned to winning ways last weekend.

Huddersfield will aim for more of the same after 1-0 Championship victory to beat Millwall in their most recent encounter. In that game, Huddersfield Town had 42% possession, 14 shots with five shots on target and a goal scored Yuta Nakayama (9′). Millwall got four shots with one of them on target.

Meanwhile, Sunderland have enjoyed a fairly positive start to their season but have since lost their way.They will now be looking to shake off their latest results and return to winning ways when they play this week. However coming into this game, Sunderland is on a three-game winless streak.

Sunderland shared the spoils 1-1 Championship with Luton Town in their most recent fixture. In that game, Sunderland had 58% possession, 16 shots with four of them on target and a goal scored by Elliot Embleton (78′). Luton Town got 16 shots with three of them on target and a goal by Carlton Morris (45′).

Huddersfield vs Sunderland head to head

Wednesday’s fixture will be the eighth head to head encounter between these two sides since 1995; Sunderland claims four wins, two matches ended in draws while Huddersfield claims a solitary win.